The patient has orders for spironolactone 50 mg oral daily. The medication is supplied as spironolactone 25 mg per tablet. How many tablets of spironolactone would the patient receive with each dose? _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


2 tablets

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A client was stung by a bee. This is the third bee sting the client has received, and the client complains of shortness of breath. What is the adrenergic drug used in emergencies to combat a life-threatening allergic reaction?

a. Norepinephrine (Levophed) b. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) c. Terbutaline (Brethine) d. Propranolol (Inderal)

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Which of the following is an example of using the New Science of Leadership framework to schedule staff on a high acuity medical unit?

A. Computerized formula that projects the needed staff mix according to patient medical diagnoses B. Nurse-generated staffing ratio using cur-rent patient acuity status C. Nurse supervisor input identified over the last 24 hours D. Computerized formula predicting staff needs according to unit full-time equiva-lent (FTE) allotment

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Which would be an expected outcome for a client with the following nursing diagnoses self-care deficit related to congnitive impairment:

a) The client will be able to name the staff that works on the day shift b) The client will eliminate safety hazards in her environment c) The nurse will stress the importance of adequate fluid intake d) The client with supervision will brush her teeth

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